Barlow Carnival celebrates 60 years

Barlow Carnival.'Float fans from the Tickled Trout have a day out at the races.

Published:06:00Sunday 13 August 2017

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Barlow Carnival is celebrating its diamond jubilee this week.

There will be a scarecrow trail, flower festivals and well dressings among the events which run from August 16 to 20.

The highlight of festivities will be carnival day on Saturday, August 19, with a parade of floats leaving Springfield Road at 2pm and heading for the recreation ground where there will be maypole dancing, stalls and classic cars.